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Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.

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Jessica Lange
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: April 20
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
Cloquet
Minnesota
Jessica Phyllis Lange
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Be present. I would encourage you with all my heart just to be present. Be present and open to the moment that is unfolding before you. Because, ultimately, your life is made up of moments. So don't miss them by being lost in the past or anticipating the future.
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If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.
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It took Sydney Pollack a long time to get me to do Tootsie. I asked myself if I wanted to play some frothy, ditzy character after I had just done Frances. Obviously, I'm thrilled that I did.
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At certain times you really feel as though you have to do something.
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I went to the University of Minnesota to study art. I left the university to come to New York and live in Soho. I got involved with like a small kind of like experimental theater-mime company and we discovered that Étienne Decroux, a great mime, was still teaching in Paris so I went to study with him for several years.
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The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake.
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Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.
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I never just slide through anything. I explore everything to the fullest, whether good or bad.
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I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18.
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I've got nothing left to lose at this point. The work I've done is out there.
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I had a big family - two older sisters and a younger brother. My family was like moving around a lot so I lived in a lot of small towns. My father was very restless.
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One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.
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There was a period of time when I was very political, when I was at the university. It was like the late '60s, early '70s and I was a dissident like everybody else I guess. Now I follow it but there's nothing that really grabs me. The most fascinating thing to me right now is China.
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When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work.
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To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
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I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.
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This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
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To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.
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I love being a mother. I loved being a daughter, a sister, a wife. I love being a woman with men. I love having given birth.
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Moments of pure happiness...come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them.
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